Do I need veneers on my side teeth if my smile is wide?+
Not necessarily. Sometimes whitening or shade choice is enough to make front veneers blend with the teeth behind them.
Why do my side teeth look darker than my front ones?+
Side teeth can sit in shadow or naturally have a deeper tone. The examination helps tell whether the difference is colour or position.
Can a veneer make a side tooth look less set back?+
Within limits it can change how far forward a surface appears, but adding too much can look bulky. Orthodontics may suit larger differences.
What is tooth display?+
It is how much of your teeth show when your lips are at rest and when you smile. It helps decide which teeth affect the overall look.
Will veneers on my front teeth stand out against the rest?+
They can if shade and shape are not planned with the side teeth in view. That is why the full visible smile is considered from the start.
How do Bridgwater residents ask about a full-smile assessment?+
Phone (204) 338-3003 or complete the request form found on this page. The assessment itself is carried out at our McPhillips Street clinic in Winnipeg.